Current Time in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
4:02:34 PM
16:02:34
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Zurich
Time zone details
Neuchâtel is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Neuchâtel
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Switzerland
- District
- Neuchâtel District
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Swiss Franc (CHF)
Practical
- Languages
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Dialing code
- +41
- Population
- 33,475
- Elevation
- Approximately 441 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 46° 59' N / 6° 55' E
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Clock changes in Neuchâtel
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 28 min3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, October 5, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 28 min3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (30% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 28 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 24 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 21 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 18 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 15 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 11 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 08 min | 3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Neuchâtel follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Zürich
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Switzerland
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Bern AirportBRNMedium airport · Serves Bern44.0 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BRN / LSZB
About 44.0 km (27.3 mi) east of Neuchâtel
Scheduled airline service in source data
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge airport · Serves Bâle / Mulhouse, France81.0 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · BSL / LFSB
About 81.0 km (50.3 mi) north-northeast of Neuchâtel
Scheduled airline service in source data
Geneva International AirportGVALarge airport · Serves Geneva105 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GVA / LSGG
About 105 km (65.1 mi) southwest of Neuchâtel
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Neuchâtel in?
- Neuchâtel currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Zurich.
- When is the next clock change in Neuchâtel?
- Clocks in Neuchâtel move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Is Neuchâtel currently on daylight saving time?
- Neuchâtel is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Neuchâtel right now?
- Neuchâtel is currently UTC+02:00